Facebook Publication Date: 11/24/2019 15:11
Ok. Let’s stipulate some stuff right from jump. Here is what we know, which studies have shown and which cannot be disputed: visits from loved ones to the incarcerated make for better outcomes while in custody, and contribute to lower recidivism once back outside. Let’s also stipulate that most loved ones of the incarcerated are poor or otherwise economically vulnerable. Prisons are usually in remote outposts, away from loved ones, which takes gas or bus fare; time off from work (and many jobs don’t have PTO or vacay days that mitigate the impact from losing hours), one will probably need to buy at least two meals during the journey, and may even have to rent a motel room. [ 163 more words ]
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